Health
Wisconsin Mom Pushing for Adult-Sized Changing Tables to Serve Disabled
Sarah Knowles wants more universal changing stations across the state, nation.
Dec 25th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioCoalition of 30 Groups Calls for $953 Million Funding For Safe Drinking Water
Pushing WI Legislature for water infrastructure upgrades and preventive measures.
Dec 24th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy People Live Longer in Some States
The differences between Wisconsin and states like Mississippi.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonWisconsin Has First Case of Human Bird Flu
DHS confirms Barron County resident was exposed to infected turkey farm.
Dec 18th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioInferior Care Feared As Counties Privatize Nursing Homes
In past three decades, 22 Wisconsin counties have sold or closed facilities.
Dec 15th, 2024 by Addie Costello, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
$20 Million Federal Grant Aims To Improve Milwaukee River Water Quality
Effort will stretch from rural Fond du Lac County to the heart of Milwaukee.
Dec 13th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin DOJ Awarded $7 Million for Substance Abuse Treatment
Program provides services to prevent crisis, overdoses or criminal charges.
Dec 11th, 2024 by Andrew Kennard, Wisconsin ExaminerFire Officials Say Ascension Wisconsin Cuts Will Slow Heart Attack Responses
Health system will close cardiac catheterization labs at St. Joseph's, St. Francis hospitals.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Small Businesses Pay Much More for Health Care Coverage
They pay $1,300 more per employee than bigger companies, report finds.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerAurora Plans Health Center At Wisconsin Avenue School
The school on 27th and Wisconsin was last used by MPS in 2007.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMicro Hospital Opens On Milwaukee’s Far South Side
For-profit Milwaukee ER & Hospital aims to offer accessible, 'concierge level' care.
Dec 4th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneDespite State Restrictions, Many Receive Abortions Via Telehealth
About 130 orders per month, perhaps one-fourth of total abortions in Wisconsin.
Dec 2nd, 2024 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio